Student Placements
£28,255 – £29,556 | Full time | Multiple locations Scottish Forestry is offering 12 month student placements for people studying forestry or a forestry-related discipline. It’s a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in sustainable forest management while contributing to Scotland’s ambitious woodland creation goals. You’ll work alongside experienced Woodland Officers and Assistant Woodland Officers […]
Northern Ireland Civil Service Student Placement 2025-26
Applications for the Northern Ireland Civil Service’s 2025-26 Student Placement Scheme are open. Successful candidates should be prepared to take up post during the period July – September 2025. Placement areas include: Engineering Communications & Marketing Accountancy & Finance Law Policy ICT Economics Business & Management HR Planning Research & Data Analysis Surveying Environment & […]
Six month paid internships
The Centre for Forest Protection has created six exciting internships based at Forest Research in Surrey or Midlothian, and at Kew Gardens in London or West Sussex. Closing date 4th August 2024 The internships will run from October 2024 to April 2025. Projects are open to graduates, and will focus on important topics in tree […]
Forest Service Summer Student Placements
Expressions of interest for Forest Service Northern Ireland’s Student Placements for Summer 2024 are now open. These placements offer forestry undergraduates: Placement positions for up to 12 weeks across Northern Ireland Salary of £21,053 per annum (under review) Placement areas will be across forest operations, policy/regulation and planning Opportunities to develop professionally and personally. […]
British Ecological Society (BES) Fellowship 2024/25
Applications are open for the 2024/2025 British Ecological Society (BES) Fellowship. Open to British Ecological Society members currently studying for a PhD in a UK university. Apply by 23:59 on Wednesday 12 June 2024. Overview Applications for 2025 now open to postgraduate students in their second or third year of study, registered for a PhD […]
Field Assistant – Ecology
Division: Department of Biology, MPLS Job duration: 23 June – 6 July 2024 (2 weeks) Application deadline: 17:00 on Monday 27 May 2024 Overview of the role The postholder will assist with ecological fieldwork in the Scottish Highlands. The field assistant will work alongside a postdoctoral researcher, assisting with soil sampling, invertebrate sampling, and plant […]
Plant Health Undergraduate Studentships 2024
Undergraduates – would you like to experience the exciting world of plant science research, tackle a key science challenge, and be paid for it? The Royal Society of Biology have worked with plant scientists to create twelve fantastic projects that address major plant health challenges identified by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs […]
Student – Mid Year Placement
The placement will provide you with hands-on experience in managing forestry and woodland creation projects, harvesting supervision and contract management. You will develop a working knowledge in a wide range of woodland management and environmental issues in relation to the delivery of Government policies and in compliance with Health & Safety, UK Forestry Standard, UKWAS […]
Joint Sandwich Placement
The opportunities: One year fixed term placement (6 months each with James Jones & Sons and Scottish Woodlands) Two placements available in North and South Scotland The chance to experience the full tree to timber supply chain Build a strong foundation of knowledge in the industry One placement, two organisations, lots of experience Working in […]
RHS Garden Wisley – Ornamental Horticulture (Woodland)
Applications are open for Professional Work Placements at all five Royal Horticultural Society gardens. These placements offer a year of paid work experience alongside a horticultural professional to become an expert in a group of plants, garden practice or style. All placements will begin in September 2024 and applications will close on 1 February 2024. […]